EECVC 2019 Report – Computer Vision and Machine Learning

Hello everyone!

As you know, on July 6-7б 2019 we had the FOURTH edition of Eastern European Computer Vision conference in Odessa, Ukraine.

Here is a wrap-up from the event we would like to share.

We had

– 320 chosen participants(CV/ML Engineers and Researchers ONLY!!) from 17 countries(from USA, UK and Germany to Singapore, India and China );

– 14 speakers from Switzerland, Austria, Latvia, Czech Republic, Germany, Saudi Arabia, USA, Poland, Russia, Belarus and Ukraine;

– 2 days, including 3 panel discussions about “AI + business”;

IMPORTANT: If you would like to be reminded about the conference in 2019 (July 11-12, 2020), please, fill in the form.

More photos from the event can be found in a Facebook album.

We tried to keep the style of the conference as informal as possible but at the same time maintain a high quality of the content.

The topics of the event were the following:

MATTHIAS MÜLLER, “SIM-TO-REAL TRANSFER FOR AUTONOMOUS NAVIGATION”
DR. BOGDAN SAVCHYNSKYY, “DISCRETE GRAPHICAL MODELS FOR VISION AND LEARNING: APPLICATIONS, CHALLENGES, PERSPECTIVES”
DMYTRO MISHKIN, “CRAFTING AND LEARNING FOR IMAGE MATCHING”
ELDAR INSAFUTDINOV, “HUMAN POSE ESTIMATION IN UNCONSTRAINED SCENES”
ADEL BIBI, OPTIMIZATION MEETS DEEP LEARNING
ANASTASIYA MISHCHUK, “3D RECONSTRUCTION OF CURVILINEAR STRUCTURES FROM STEREO PAIRS FOR MICROSCOPY IMAGING”
DR. BORIS FLACH, “FEED FORWARD PROPAGATION IN PROBABILISTIC NEURAL NETWORKS WITH CATEGORICAL AND MAX LAYERS”
FIRESIDE CHAT – 3 INVESTORS IN CV/ML. Participants: Sofia Shvets (CEO and co-Founder of Let’s Enhance), Taivo Pungas (Co-founder of DataMob, ex-Starship Technologies) and Maxim Prasolov (Founder of Neuromation)
FIRESIDE CHAT – 3 ENTREPRENEURS IN CV/ML. Participants: Markus Krainz (Venture Partner at SpeedInvest, Founder of Indoo.rs – acquired in 2019 ), Yury Melnichek (Managing Partner at Bulba Ventures) and Evgeni Gousev (Senior Director at Qualcomm)